Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Cyprus

Cyprus: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of was 10.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
10.2%
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
40th
of 45 countries
All-time high
20.0%
in 2005
All-time low
8.9%
in 2008
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Cyprus, 2005–2025

051015202005201520252005: 20 Percentage2006: 12.2 Percentage2007: 9.3 Percentage2008: 8.9 Percentage2009: 10.1 Percentage2010: 11.8 Percentage2011: 10.6 Percentage2012: 13.5 Percentage2013: 14.3 Percentage2014: 16.1 Percentage2015: 16.8 Percentage2016: 12.9 Percentage2017: 10.7 Percentage2018: 10.1 Percentage2019: 9.1 Percentage2020: 9.9 Percentage2021: 10.3 Percentage2022: 11 Percentage2023: 11.5 Percentage2024: 11.5 Percentage2025: 10.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Cyprus is 10.2%, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 11.3% on the previous year and down 39.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Cyprus peaked at 20.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 8.9%, in 2008.

Cyprus ranks 40th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of urbanisation in Cyprus, 2005 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2005 20.0%
2006 12.2% -39.0%
2007 9.3% -23.8%
2008 8.9% -4.3%
2009 10.1% +13.5%
2010 11.8% +16.8%
2011 10.6% -10.2%
2012 13.5% +27.4%
2013 14.3% +5.9%
2014 16.1% +12.6%
2015 16.8% +4.3%
2016 12.9% -23.2%
2017 10.7% -17.1%
2018 10.1% -5.6%
2019 9.1% -9.9%
2020 9.9% +8.8%
2021 10.3% +4.0%
2022 11.0% +6.8%
2023 11.5% +4.5%
2024 11.5% +0.0%
2025 10.2% -11.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.1% 8.9% 20.0% 5
2010s 12.6% 9.1% 16.8% 10
2020s 10.7% 9.9% 11.5% 6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 38 North Macedonia 12.8% compare
  2. 39 Malta 12.1% compare
  3. 41 Albania 9.8% compare
  4. 42 Lithuania 9.5% compare
  5. 42 Lithuania 9.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Cyprus?
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Cyprus was 10.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 20.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 8.9% in 2008.
How does Cyprus rank for distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of?
Cyprus ranks 40th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of urbanisation
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 951 data points, 2003–2025
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